Companies that adopt “smart growth” policies that are innovative and safeguard natural resources will benefit from competitive advantages in a growing world economy, Muhtar Kent, president and CEO of the...
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Brussels Protesters Tired of No Government
More than 34,000 Belgians clogged the main streets of Brussels Jan. 23 in a peaceful protest called the “Shame” march that was organized by the student run website www.230111.be. Julian...
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Journalist Nicholas Kristof to Speak at Kennesaw State
Nicholas Kristof, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and columnist for the New York Times, will speak at Kennesaw State University on Thursday, Feb. 3. Launching the university's lecture series “Pathways...
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Experts to Speak on U.S.-India Relations Wednesday, Jan. 26
A panel of experts on U.S.–India relations will address business opportunities between the two countries on Wednesday, Jan. 26. Three speakers will discuss a new strategic partnership between the U.S....
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European Bank President: Germany Key to Europe’s Recovery
The mission of the European Investment Bank couldn’t be simpler: it’s to further the objectives of the European Union “by making long-term finance available for sound investment.” But in view...
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Nigerians in Atlanta Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
Striving to become more engaged in the Atlanta community, the Alliance of Nigerian Organizations in Georgia joined the Dekalb NAACP for a parade and rally honoring Martin Luther King Jr....
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Delta Marks 70 Years in Atlanta
When Delta Air Lines moved its headquarters to Atlanta from Monroe, La., in 1941, it was a small, regional carrier that operated eight flights per day. Seven decades later, it's...
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Sports Car Racers Promote Eco-friendly Driving Techniques
Barreling around the Road Atlanta course in Braselton, professional sports car drivers are actually practicing eco-friendly driving techniques while burning up the rubber on their tires and racing organizers want...
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Journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault to Speak at GSU
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, an award-winning journalist who helped break the color barrier at the University of Georgia after desegregation, will speak on Thursday, Jan. 27 at Georgia State University. Ms. Hunter-Gault,...
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Indian Chamber Elects New Board Members
The Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 20 announced its newly elected board members for 2011. The five board members are Ash Thakker, CEO and founder, Global Technology Connection...